Senior Registered Engineer / Project Manager, Electrical
About the role
The Senior Professional Electrical Engineer will work on a variety of industrial projects, collaborating with architectural, civil, mechanical, and structural professionals. Key responsibilities include scoping and leading electrical engineering tasks, developing site plans, and supporting construction administration.
Responsibilities
- Develop site plans, power/signal/lighting plans, equipment layouts, one-lines, industrial controls, assessments, and reports
- Support construction administration, interpreting plans, observing construction, and confirming compliance with plans, specifications, and schedule
- Mentor less experienced team members and contribute to the development of the next generation of engineers
- Lead engineering and design teams, overseeing technical, quality, financial, and safety aspects of projects from concept through construction
- Partner with electrical group management and the VP of Facilities Engineering Services on proposal development, client relationships, opportunity tracking, and client presentations
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology
- PE with 10+ years of progressive technical design experience in industrial facility/site power distribution, lighting, and control/signal systems
- 2+ years managing electrical or multi-disciplined projects with service fees exceeding $300,000/year
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, SKM Power Tools, and MS Office
- Experience coordinating design standards across disciplines (Architecture, Civil, Mechanical, Structural)
- Construction administration experience, including observation and inspection
- Strong communication skills, comfortable writing specs, preparing reports, and leading project discussions
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Qualifications
- Ability to travel up to 15% for meetings, consultations, and site inspections (occasional overnight travel)
Skills
- Professional registration in multiple states
- Experience responding to RFPs, including fee estimating
- Business development track record, securing new projects/programs
- Interest or experience mentoring less experienced engineers
- Design experience with medium voltage (13.8kV) site power distribution
- Experience with synchronous motor installation, startup, and analysis
- Experience with P&IDs, loop sheets, and instrumentation/control panel work
- Experience configuring or programming PLCs, VFDs, and instrumentation
- Experience with medium voltage switchgear relay setup and configuration
- Experience troubleshooting electrical equipment and power quality issues
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical and Revit
Benefits
Flexible work arrangement: 3 days in office (Tuesday - Thursday), 2 days WFH (Monday and Friday)
Pay
The listed salary range reflects base pay for candidates with 10 - 20 years of related experience in Minneapolis. Compensation may vary based on experience, qualifications, and responsibilities. Provided salary does not include additional compensation, such as TKDA's ESOP and bonus program.
Schedule
Flexible work arrangement: 3 days in office (Tuesday - Thursday), 2 days WFH (Monday and Friday)
Location
Preferably Bloomington, MN, but a TKDA office in Milwaukee, Downers Grove, Seattle, or Duluth also work.